2016–17 Essex Senior Football League


The 2016–17 Essex Senior Football League season was the 46th in the history of Essex Senior Football League, a football competition in England.

Clubs

The league consists of 22 clubs.
The following 2 clubs left the league
The following 3 clubs joined the league

Promotion criteria

To be promoted at the end of the season a team must:
  1. Have applied to be considered for promotion by end November
  2. Pass a ground grading examination by end March
  3. Finish the season in a position higher than that of any other team also achieving criteria 1 and 2
  4. Finish the season in one of the top three positions
The following five teams achieved criterion one: